Friendship Baptist Church

734 First St. SW, Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 19, 2004. NRIS 04001236.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • Miracle Temple of Faith
  • Redeemed Temple of Jesus Christ
  • Virginia Avenue Baptist Church

From Wikipedia:

Friendship Baptist Church (Washington, D.C.)

Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was originally known as Virginia Avenue Baptist Church. Organized in 1875, the church is one of Washington, D.C.'s oldest African American congregations.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117692162

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